Spirituality

Iconic Initiation into the Mystery of the Holy Trinity

Andrei Rublev’s "Trinity icon" is an ideal point of departure for contemplating that which must ever exceed any image or thought

Jun 12 •

Peter Kwasniewski

The Glory of the Christian Rainbow and the Satanism of Its Inversion

There is something not only publicly offensive but positively demonic about the way the rainbow and the month of June — traditionally dedicated to the…

Jun 5 •

Peter Kwasniewski

The Lilies of Lisieux: The Four Sisters of St. Thérèse

Pauline, Marie, Léonie, and Céline followed quite different paths to religious life but all of them lived it heroically

May 15 •

The Cross Shatters Optimism, the Resurrection Shatters Pessimism

What we must learn from the battered, murdered God and His unfathomable conquest of death

Apr 21 •

Peter Kwasniewski

The Best and Most Necessary First Thing

Life Lesson: Prayer Before Technology

Mar 31 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Don’t Keep the Sword of God’s Word Sheathed

Jacques Philippe and St. Ephrem the Syrian on finding refuge and power in Scripture

Mar 6 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Thoughts on Battling OCD & Scrupulosity

You can't reason or bargain with a demon; you have to shut it down with the word of God

Feb 27 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Building the Mystical City of God from Womb and Hearth: St. Thomas on Christian Marriage (Part 2)

Offspring and multiplied friendships promote the “more divine” common good

Jan 16 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Our Lady as Seat of Wisdom and Ark of the Covenant

A reflection for the Immaculate Conception and the Season of Advent

Dec 9, 2024 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Bugnini Wanted to “Update” the Rosary—But Paul VI Wouldn’t Let Him

Plus: why the Rosary is so beloved — and why no pope could ever licitly ban it

Oct 7, 2024 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Reasons for Serious Skepticism about the Medjugorje Apparitions

The more you look into it, the worse it gets

Sep 26, 2024 •

Peter Kwasniewski

Has Devotion to St. Joseph Supplanted Devotion to St. John the Baptist?

Nowadays, it would be fair to say that the common opinion among Catholics is that St.

Aug 29, 2024 •

Peter Kwasniewski

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